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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chapel Hill, NC

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Chapel Hill, NC

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Lakisha P.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Greetings Parents! My name is Lakisha. I am a Mother of two girls ages 14 & 6, and I have 19+ years of experience in ECE and special needs. I have worked in many high quality early childhood centers between PA and NC. I absolutely love working with children and helping them learn and grow at their own pace. The greatest reward...
Lakisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Very loving teacher/caregiver with a gentle, patient spirit. A real gem!!"

Jeanne W.

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Lily D.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Blossoming Creativity And Adventure Every Day!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently pursuing my master in social work for child and adolescent mental health counseling with a focus in art and play therapy. I am cheerful and outgoing, and am so excited to get to know your littles! I have babysat since I was 16! I have tutored several kids in art, English and math. For the past 3 years I have done...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lily has provided excellent care to my two children this past school year and interacts with them with empathy while promoting an environment of calm. She has been amazingly flexible and has sought ways to proactively help my family (picking up groceries, preparing...

Jeffrey R.

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Miasol Y.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Older Sister For Hire!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I come from a family of 4 wild, homeschooled kids who I helped care for throughout my childhood. Consistently since I was in middle school, I have been hired by several families to babysit and/or nanny children between the ages of 0-15. Most of my experience has been in nighttime routines, after school care/homework help,...
Miasol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I have nothing but good things to say about Miasol. I would definitely hire her again! If it wasn't for my job change I would still had her taking care of my son. She was very caring and patient with my son. She's also very dependable and punctual all the time....

Las B.

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Winifred P.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello future families, I enjoy babysitting part time and helping children meet their development milestones. Experience babysitting for multiple families for years. Mother of 4, a nurse (18 years as baby nurse and 6 years as school nurse). Also proud pet owner too! I also have experience with special needs children. Willing to...
Winifred can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Winifred is awesome! We've used her multiple times for sitting our 6 year old. She engages him with board games and fun crafts. And, we get texts and pictures of him throughout the evening. She's excellent! So happy we've found her!"

Stacey Q.

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Susana J.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr12 yrs exp

4.3

(3)

I have lots of experience with kids any age. I'm happy to provide as many references as needed. I have taken care of kids with special needs for the last 5 years. I'm a very responsible and loving person.
Susana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

3.0
"Susana has not officially accepted my position, but responded back very quickly and seems to be so far a great person. I hope she accepts. I think it will be nice to have her as part of our family I am sure she will have 5 stars on all areas, but I do not know her...

Ruth E.

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Allison H.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20-34/hr8 yrs exp

UNC Sophomore Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I adore kids and I have over 8 years of babysitting experience. I am especially familiar with special needs after working with Joni & Friends and Autism Society of NC, I am a first aid/aed certified 4th year lifeguard, and I have served in my church children's program for over 6 years. Additionally, I was a full time swim...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"have known Allison for about 6 months as she has cared for our children each weekday afternoon. Since the first day we met her, she has always been a tremendous communicator and done an outstanding job with anything that was asked of her. Her regular routine is to...

Lindsay S.

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Julie S.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

FT/PT/OCC. Special Needs Provider Available

My qualifications include: -20+ years experience -Worked in the School System -Experience as a teacher's aide -Experienced in special needs (Autism) -Specialized in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) -Experience working in public and private schools, -Birth to 5th grade students w/Autism Spectrum disorders as well as...
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Georgina A.


Chapel Hill, NC

$24-29/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Gina and I am passionate about helping others! I currently attend school for my Masters in Public Health, with plans to pursue Medicine in the future. I am CPR/BLS certified as well as a registered CNA in Illinois, Michigan and North Carolina. I have worked in a variety of settings ranging from nursing homes to in-home...
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Megan R.


Chapel Hill, NC

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Megan I was originally from Iowa, but have recently moved to North Carolina. I started as Summer help in a care facility for individuals diagnosed with developmental delays where I worked with a spectrum of diagnoses and personalities after I graduated college I immediately started working as a case manager,...
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Lucas C.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25-32/hr6 yrs exp

I used to be a teacher in Brazil and worked with special needs kids, kindergarten, daycare, elementary school, high school. I have experience with Newborns to 16 years old. I was an au pair for two years in the U. S. first year I worked/lived with special needs kid and the second year with 3 kids in different ages Newborn, 5...
Hello!! I'm Alyssa. I'm looking for an opportunity to be part of another loving family. I love children and enjoy working with them. I'm organized, loving, creative, energetic and, CPR certified. Prior to being a nanny I worked at a preschool with ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I've been a tutor for kids ranging from...
I've provided swim lessons for children who have special needs for the last 3 Summers and am looking to expand into caretaking. These special needs ranged from stroke survivors to children with autism and severe ADHD.
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Darius M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Student!

I graduated from Georgetown University with my Master's in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I am looking for jobs to put a dent in the tuition. My most recent caregiving experiences have been for children ranging from 5-13 years old. I have worked with families who had children with ASD, CP, ADHD, etc. so I understand the...
Hello and thank you for reading this small profile of what I am about and can offer. I have worked with special needs for about 6 years and can say it has really brought many happy moments and also challenges. The challenges of course are expected because this is the reason I am there to help and be of assistance to someone who...
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Kathryn M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Caregiver

I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver. I have years of experience caring for a family member with special needs and I am passionate about all individuals receiving the quality of care they deserve. I am a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill and am currently pursuing a masters degree. I have 3 years of experience working for...
I have familial and professional experience in academic tutoring for children with ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I am fluent in English, highly proficient in Spanish, and have experience tutoring across all disciplines at the high school level and below. I'm also an Orton-Gillingham- certified literacy tutor. Growing up...
Hi! My name is Christina and I am a graduating senior from Concord High School's IB program and will be attending UNC Chapel Hill in the fall! I love to be challenged and have a soft spot for SN children, and have worked with ADD/ADHD and children on the Autism spectrum! I would love to use my years of childcare to help you and...
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Lucas C.


Chapel Hill, NC

$22-33/hr6 yrs exp

I Used To Be A Teacher In Brazil. I Have Experience With Newborns To 16 Years Old, Special Needs.

I'm Lucas, 25 years old, I used to be a teacher in Brazil and I've worked with kids since 2018. I have experience with special needs, babies, toddlers, pre-teens, teenagers. I was an au pair for 2 years in the U. S. and I have references from my coordinator and host family, I'm currently working as a EC teacher for Orange...
Lucas can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Jaya P.


Chapel Hill, NC

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I hope you're doing well. I am 25 years old and have a six years a pediatric and childcare experience with a degree in developmental psychology! I also have behavioral therapy experience working with children with special needs. I love engaging kids in educational and developmental activities through play, crafts, and...
Jaya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hello! My name is Chloe, and I am 19 years old. I have babysat since I was 13, from a range of all ages and genders. I have experience working with children with special needs such as autism, and selective mutism, as well. I love to help out around the house with cooking and cleaning, and I love doing arts and crafts and...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chapel Hill, NC

Lakisha P.

5.0

Very loving teacher/caregiver with a gentle, patient spirit. A real gem!!

- Jeanne W.

Lily D.

5.0

Lily has provided excellent care to my two children this past school year and interacts with them with empathy while promoting an environment of calm. She has been amazingly flexible and has sought ways to proactively help my family (picking up groceries, preparing meals on night's I am late). So...

- Jeffrey R.

Miasol Y.

5.0

I have nothing but good things to say about Miasol. I would definitely hire her again! If it wasn't for my job change I would still had her taking care of my son. She was very caring and patient with my son. She's also very dependable and punctual all the time. She would also communicate with me...

- Las B.

Winifred P.

5.0

Wonderful with our very young children. I am always confident knowing that my kids are in good hands when I have Winifred watching them.

- Erin L.

Susana J.

5.0

Susie took care of my 7 year old boy, she's a great addition to any family. Fed him, homework help, Dr. appointments even to football training when I couldn't make it. She's very loving and very organized, I have to say she cooks delicious and my boy loves her.

- Carolina L.

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Ratings for Chapel Hill, NC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Chapel Hill, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.